Thursday, October 25, 2007

Edward Hopper Painting

Edward Hopper PaintingOn the contrary, big box-office business," said Dessin. "And that was three years ago. You should not bear malice. Now about this girl, Anna Stravinska.""Well, what about her?" said Madame cautiously."Is she Russian?" asked Inspector Craddock."No, indeed. You mean, because of her name? But they all call themselves names like that, these girls. She was not important, she did not dance well, she was not particularly good-looking. Elle etait assez bien, c’est tout. She danced well enough for the corps de ballet – but no solos."Edward Hopper PaintingWas she French?""Perhaps. She had a French passport. But she told me once that she had an English husband.""She told you that she had an English husband? Alive - or dead?"Madame Joliet shrugged her shoulders."Dead, or he had left her. How should I know which? These girls - there is always some trouble with men –""When did you last see her?"Edward Hopper Painting